An interim assessment of dual vocational education program - "viticulture-winemaker" was held in Georgia for the first time. The evaluation was carried out in two stages, the first stage-theoretical exam was conducted in dual program implementing vocational colleges, whereas the practical examination was held in one of the wine manufacturing enterprises. The students were given the chance to put forth their theoretical knowledge and apply it to the real work/operational situations, whilst paying attention to the work safety guidelines and regulations, which is in turn in full compliance with the learning process.
The retraining of pre-school coordinators, tutors and teachers has begun at the National Center for Teacher Professional Development. The Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia – Lia Gigauri and the Director of the National Center for Teacher Professional Development – Giorgi Machabeli got acquainted with the entire training course.
A nine-meter diameter Protective Aluminum Structures are being manufactured by the Georgian Technical University, intended for the Atlas experiment at the European Center for Nuclear Studies (CERN). The constructions are made on the industrial base of Elita-Burji plant. Furthermore, the design and the entire manufacturing procedure is carried out according to the ISO international standards. Today, an important part of the construction will be first sent to Geneva, where the structure will receive its final touches.
The Youth Policy Management Department of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia, together with the World Vision-Georgia and a USAID governed project - "Growth", jointly implemented the project - Strengthening Youth Services in Local Self-Governments. The Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia - Teimuraz Murgulia held an informational meeting with the participating leaders of the project, aiming to get acquainted with a detailed information about the project.
Mikheil Chkhenkeli - the Minister of Education and Science of Georgia hosted the graduates of the Fulbright master’s program and the ones enrolled in the program this year. The event was also attended by US Assistant Secretary of State for Education and Culture - Marie Royce, representatives of the US Embassy and General Director of the Bank of Georgia - Kakha Kiknavelidze.
Minister of Education and Science of Georgia Mikheil Chkhenkeli held an important meeting with the United States Assistant Secretary of State for Education and Culture - Marie Royce. During the meeting, the sides discussed the prospects of further cooperation between the two countries in regard to science and education.
The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia has begun a public discussion regarding the Strategy Document for the Development of Inclusive Education for the academic year of 2019-2022.
An international conference - European Entrepreneur and Digital Competence Framework for the Development of the Education System of Georgia organized by the National Center for Teacher Professional Development and the European Education Fund (ETF).
Mikheil Chkhenkeli - the Minister of Education and Science of Georgia has become an honorary member of the Academia Europaea.
The European Academy was creating in 1988 by the Initiative of the Royal Society of Great Britain, in collaboration with other Academies in Europe. It combines eminent scholars from all over the world and covers entirely all directions of research.
With the start of the new academic year, students of I-VI grade will learn with the help of new textbooks and there is no delay in this regard.
LEPL Children and Youth Development Fund of the Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia announces the Competition of Ideas, primarily aimed at supporting youth organizations, funding projects within the priorities and facilitating the employment of young people.
The "sports-cognitive summer camp" was opened in the village of Manavi. The Minister of Education and Science of Georgia - Mikheil Chkhenkeli attended the meeting with the Deputy Minister of Defense - Nukri Gelashvili and Kakheti region governor - Irakli Kadagishvili. Additionally, Mikheil Chkhenkeli also got acquainted with the activities of teenagers and their living conditions.
Mikheil Chkhenkeli – the Minister of Education and Science of Georgia held a meeting with Fadia Saadah – the Director of Global Practice of Health, Nutrition and Population of the World Bank.
John Smith's Graduates Regional Conference was held at the British Embassy, which was attended by the Minister of Education and Science of Georgia - Mikheil Chkhenkeli. The Minister addressed young leaders from Eastern Europe and Central Asia and wished them success on behalf of the Prime Minister of Georgia - Mamuka Bakhtadze.
The Ministry of Education and Science of Georgia together with the Innovation and Technologies Agency organized the final event of "Innovative Training Week in Vocational Education". On this day, the children of "SOS Children's Village" were able to get acquainted with innovative technologies with the help of using innovative laboratories in the Agency, whilst trying out their skills in robotics and electronics.